212 Yates Avenue

This custom-built cottage blends modern design with mountain charm in the Ridgecrest area of Black Mountain. The main level offers 2BR/2BA with a bright open floor plan, gleaming woodwork, chef’s kitchen with soapstone counters, Bosch appliances, custom cabinets, and a welcoming front porch. Thoughtful layout places the laundry room between both baths, each with pocket door access. The lower-level apartment includes 1BR/1BA, full kitchen, open living area, private driveway/entrance, and attached garage—ideal for guests, family, or rental income. Outdoor shower and wood-burning sauna add unique mountain-living perks. Conveniently located just off I-40, only 5 minutes to downtown Black Mountain. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike directly onto the Kitzuma Trail, or take a quick 10-minute drive to Catawba Falls for a scenic hike. With versatile living arrangements and outdoor amenities that embrace the mountain lifestyle, this property is perfect for families, retirees, investors, or second-home buyers. Note: Lower level currently has a long-term tenant; available for second showings only.